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Tombstone of Krzysztof Kochanowski
Subject
Nagrobek
Author, school, workshop
Nieznany
Contributor
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Style
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Date
Po 1625 r.
Type
Przyścienna forma architektoniczna
Material and technique
Czerwony marmur
Size
Tablica: 61,5 x 130 cm
Signatures and inscriptions
CHRISTOPHORVS KOCHANOWSKI DE KONARY VEXIL LIFER SENDOMIRIEN(SIS) CAPITAN(EVS) MAŁOGOST(IENSIS) | ANTIQVA CORVINORVM STIRPE EDITVS. DOCTRINAE AC POLITIORIS LITERATVRAE CVLTOR. A PRIMA STATIM IVVENTA PRAECLARIS IN SERENIS(SIMVM) REGEM SIGISMVNDVM III MERITIS CONSPICVVS, IN INTIMVM REGIVM CVBICVLVM ADSCITVS FIDEM AC | INDVSTRIAM SVAM PROBAVIT TER GEMINA POSTEA FVNCTVS | LEGATIONE, AD CLEMEN(TEM) VIII PONTIFICEM MAX(IMVM) AD RVDOLPHVM | II ROMANOR(VM) ET MECHMED(VM) SVLTANVM TVRCAR(VM) IMPERATORES LABORANTI SVBVENIT PATRIAE. | CVI DVM MAIORA PARAT, PRAECOCI FATO IN IPSO RERVM MOLIMINE EXTINGVITVR, AVLAE FAMILIAE OMNIVMQVE BONORVM INGENTI MERORE. | A(NNO) D(OMINI) MDCXVI MENSIS MAII XXIII ANNO ETATIS LVI | GEORG(IVS) KOCHA(NOWSKI) DE KONARY CASTEL(LANVS) MALOGOSTILENSIS FRATER | GERMAN[VS] POSVIT PROQ(VE) ANIMA EIVS IN HOC SACEL(LO) | BIS IN HEBD(OMADA) MISSAM OFFERRI INSTITVIT.
Identity number
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Department
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Links/analogies
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Owner
Bazylika Mariacka w Krakowie
Copyright
Bazylika Mariacka w Krakowie
Location
Kaplica św. Jana Chrzciciela
Description
The monument to Krzysztof Kochanowski (d. 1616), was founded by his successor as starosta of Maloga, Jerzy Kochanowski. The sarcophagus features a reclining figure of the deceased in armour, and on the pedestal a plaque and h. Korwin and Nałęcz.